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Stop At: Ganges River, Varanasi India

After early morning pickup at 5:30am from your hotel or other desired location in Varanasi leave for boat ride on the Ganges to see the bathing Ghats (river bank) & cremation site. Sunrise on the riverfront, as seen from a boat, can be a spiritually uplifting sight. The life on the Ghats bound in an endless string of rituals, ever-changing aspects of the river & the wide landscape across have fascinated visitors from all over the world.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi 221001 India

One of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Vishveswara – Shiva as lord of the universe.

Later back to your hotel for breakfast.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005 India

Post breakfast visit Banaras Hindu University. Established in 1916, BHU is the largest university campus in Asia. Tour the campus and see the Bharat Kala Bhavan museum and the new Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple), which is an exact replica of the original Vishwanath Temple.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bharat Mata Temple, Vidyapith Road, Varanasi 221001 India

Dedicated to the goddess who represents all the goddesses in the India culture. In other words, it can said that Bharat Mata personifies India as a mother goddess. Instead of traditional statues of gods and goddesses, this temple has a huge map of undivided India carved in marble.

Later learn about the silk weaving traditions of Varanasi, then take a break for lunch (own expense).

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sarnath Via-Anlabereni, Varanasi 759026 India

known as the place where the Buddha gave his first sermon. You'll also visit the Archaeological Museum, which features treasures that date to the 3rd-century BC (closed Fridays).

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ganges River, Varanasi India

Evening take another boat ride on the Ganges to view the cremation grounds, then return to Dashashwamedh Ghat to watch the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony. Your tour ends with return to your hotel.

Duration: 2 hours

Inbegriffen

Hotel/airport pick-up and drop-off
Professional private local guide
Transport by private air-condition vehicle
Morning and evening River cruise on Ganges river
Bottled water
Entry/Admission - Bharat Mata Temple

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Entrance fees
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
Entry/Admission - Sarnath

Zusätzlich

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Dress code - Temples is a sacred house of God and a place of daily worship. To preserving its sanctity and spiritual ambiance one must follow the below dress code within temple complex:
Upper Wear: Must cover the shoulders, chest, navel, and upper arms Lower Wear: Must be at least below knee-length Remove footwear outside the temple. Socks are fine, you can keep wearing them.
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if this is required (meals are at your own expense)
A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable shoes
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Please note: The Archaeological Museum in Sarnath is closed on Fridays
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
During rainy season (July to September), Boat ride is subject to availability due to Ganges river overflow.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Tourismus

95% Kulturell

70% Originell

20% Aquatisch

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